Premium Maca Powder for Nutraceutical Formulations
Product Description
Maca thrives in harsh conditions and is primarily found in the Andes Mountains of Peru in South America, as well as in the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain region of Yunnan, China. Its leaves are elliptical, and its root structure resembles a small turnip, which is edible. The lower tuber of the Maca plant can be golden, light yellow, red, purple, blue, black, or green.
Maca has gained significant attention due to its potential health and nutritional benefits:
It is rich in nutrients, including proteins, fats, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, as well as minerals like calcium, potassium, and zinc.
Choosing SRS Nutrition Express for our Maca Extract is a smart choice, thanks to its high quality and health benefits. Our rigorous quality control and a wide range of health products ensure we're getting the best. Plus, our excellent customer service provides professional guidance.
Technical Data Sheet
Items |
Specification |
Result |
Test Method |
Physical&Chemical Data |
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Appearance |
Brown yellow fine powder |
Conforms |
Visual |
Odor&Taste |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
Organoleptic |
Assay |
4:1 |
Conforms |
TLC |
Particle size |
95% pass 80 mesh |
Conforms |
80 Mesh Screen |
Identification |
Positive |
Conforms |
TLC |
Loss on drying |
≤5.0% |
3.70% |
CP2015 |
Residue on Ignition |
≤5.0% |
3.31% |
CP2015 |
Bulk Density |
0.3-0.6g/ml |
Conforms |
CP2015 |
Tap Density |
0.5-0.9g/ml |
Conforms |
CP2015 |
Solvent residue |
Meet EP standard |
Conforms |
EP 9.0 |
Heavy Metals |
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Heavy Metals |
NMT10ppm |
≤10ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
Lead(Pb) |
NMT3ppm |
≤3ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
Arsenic (As) |
NMT2ppm |
≤2ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
Mercury(Hg) |
NMT0.1ppm |
≤0.1ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
Cadmium(Cd) |
NMT1ppm |
≤1ppm |
Atomic Absorption |
Microbiological |
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Total Plate Count |
NMT10,000cfu/g |
<1000cfu/g |
CP2015 |
Total Yeast & Mold |
NMT100cfu/g |
<100cfu/g |
CP2015 |
E.coli |
Negative |
Conforms |
CP2015 |
Salmonella |
Negative |
Conforms |
CP2015 |
Staphylococcus |
Negative |
Conforms |
CP2015 |
General Status | Non-GMO,Allergen Free,Non-Irradiation | ||
Packaging&Storage | Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bagsinside,25kg/Drum. | ||
Keep in cool & dry place. Stay away from strong light and heat. | |||
Conclusion | Qualified |
Function and Effects
★Enhancing Stamina and Endurance:
Some studies suggest that maca may help improve physical endurance and stamina, providing individuals with a greater sense of vitality.
★Balancing Hormones:
It is believed that maca plays a role in regulating the endocrine system, potentially aiding in alleviating issues related to hormonal imbalance.
★Improving Sexual Function:
Maca is thought to have potential benefits in enhancing sexual function, potentially positively impacting libido and performance in both men and women.
★Uplifting Mood:
Some studies indicate that maca may offer some assistance in improving mood and reducing anxiety.
★Enhancing Reproductive Health:
Research suggests that maca may have positive effects on reproductive health, including improving sperm quality and supporting egg development.
Application Fields
★Medical Nutrition:
Maca can be rapidly metabolized by the body into energy, making it used in medical nutrition to treat conditions such as malnutrition, gastrointestinal disorders, and absorption disorders.
★Sports Nutrition:
Maca can provide rapid and sustained energy, making it a popular energy supplement for many athletes and fitness enthusiasts during training and competition.
★Dietary Supplements:
Processed as oil or powder, Maca serves as a nutritional supplement, offering additional energy and fats suitable for specific dietary plans.
★Weight Management:
Maca can increase satiety and reduce appetite, contributing to weight control.
Packaging
1kg -5kg
★ 1kg/aluminium foil bag, with two plastic bags inside.
☆ Gross Weight | 1 .5kg
☆ Size | ID 18cmxH27cm
25kg -1000kg
★ 25kg/fiber drum, with two plastic bags inside.
☆ Gross Weight | 28kg
☆ Size| ID42cmxH52cm
☆ Volume| 0.0625m3/Drum.
Large-Scale Warehousing
Transportation
We offer swift pickup/delivery service, with orders being dispatched on the same or next day for prompt availability.
Our maca extract has obtained certification in compliance with the following standards, demonstrating its quality and safety:
★ Organic Certification,
★ GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices),
★ ISO Certification,
★ Non-GMO Project Verification,
★ Kosher Certification,
★ Halal Certification.
What is the difference between raw maca powder and maca extract?
Raw maca powder is the whole root ground into a powder, while maca extract is a concentrated form that may contain higher levels of specific bioactive compounds. The choice depends on the desired outcome.